Dynamic Calculations - Merge Fields in Email and Custom Coloring techniques
With the release of FileMaker Pro 7, a number of new functions were added to the growing roster. One of those functions was the Evaluate function. This one function allows us to dynamically generate any type of FileMaker function and then evaluate this on-the-fly.
Using the example of merge fields for either a merge letter or email, we can showcase how this technique works and why it's so powerful. In this video you'll also view an entertaining, if not useful, solution which will dynamically color the various parts of the English language.